No Refuge (IRE)
No Refuge (IRE) is 4 from 20 in our archive, including 2 wins at Grade 2 level. The biggest win we hold: the Novices' Hurdle at Warwick (Jan 2005). Hasn't won since Jan 2008. Last raced off 135, 16lb below the career-high mark.
- 4–20Wins / Runs
- 20%Strike rate
- 7 (35%)Placed
- −3.04£1 level staken=20 at SP
- 1.60Fair A/E n=20 · 1.44 incl. margin
- 151Highest OR
- 98dAvg between runs
A/E compares actual wins with what starting prices implied. "Fair" strips the bookmaker margin from the expectation, so favourites and longshots are judged on the same footing — figures near 1.00 mean the market priced this horse about right.
KTB Speed and Rating
No KTB Speed figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing from Oct 2016; runs elsewhere, or earlier, have no figure.
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 0 figures from 0 runs · a record, not a forecast
Both figures are KTB's own, computed from the archive; no vendor rating enters either. Every run's figure is on its form line below with its grade. Grades measure how much the archive could see, never the merit of the run.
Run style is derived from in-running commentary, which our data provider does not supply for this horse's races.
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 12.1% of 3,531 runs since Jan 2008 (273 horses).
Weakest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 7.5% from 120.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 22 | 2 | 9.1% | −3 | — |
| Good to Firm | 482 | 62 | 12.9% | +0.8 | 0 from 1 |
| Good | 1,017 | 128 | 12.6% | +0.5 | 2 from 7 |
| Good to Soft | 526 | 60 | 11.4% | −0.7 | 0 from 5 |
| Soft | 675 | 69 | 10.2% | −1.9 | 2 from 6 |
| Heavy | 261 | 37 | 14.2% | +2.1 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 548 | 71 | 13% | +0.9 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 5 | 0 | 0% | −12.1 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 120 | 9 | 7.5% | −4.6 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 370 | 39 | 10.5% | −1.6 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 854 | 100 | 11.7% | −0.4 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1,050 | 152 | 14.5% | +2.4 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 646 | 78 | 12.1% | 0 | 1 from 4 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 400 | 44 | 11% | −1.1 | 2 from 12 |
| Over 3m | 86 | 7 | 8.1% | −4 | 1 from 4 |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 27 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
1 sibling in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Proclamation (IRE) (3 wins).
The wins came over 7f–1m; the highest grade won is Group 1 (Proclamation (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proclamation (IRE) | 7 | 3 | 7f–1m | Group 1 |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 7 | 2 | 29% | +5.25 |
| Soft | 6 | 2 | 33% | −1.29 |
| Good to Soft | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good to Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | 17 | 3 | 18% | −2.92 |
| Class 2 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 4 | 1 | 1 | 100% | +1.88 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham | 5 | 1 | 20% | +4.50 |
| Ascot | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Wetherby | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Aintree | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Haydock | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Catterick | 1 | 1 | 100% | +1.88 |
| Sandown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Windsor | 1 | 1 | 100% | +1.75 |
| Warwick | 1 | 1 | 100% | +0.83 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m5f – 3m | 12 | 2 | 17% | −0.67 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 4 | 1 | 25% | −1.25 |
| Over 3m | 4 | 1 | 25% | −1.12 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denis O'Regan | 9 | 1 | 11% | −6.12 |
| Graham Lee | 6 | 3 | 50% | +8.08 |
| Paddy Brennan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| James O'Farrell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Dougie Costello | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Timmy Murphy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 18 | 4 | 22% | −1.04 |
| Cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Visor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2009 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 2008 | 3 | 1 | 33% | −0.12 |
| 2006 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 2005 | 3 | 3 | 100% | +11.08 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 18 | 3 | 17% | −3.92 |
| Chase | 2 | 1 | 50% | +0.88 |
Splits include every sample, however small — muted rows are under 3 runs. A one-from-one record is a fact, not a trend: read the Runs column before the strike rate.
Form
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | OR | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 · 2 runs | |||||||||
| 24 Feb 10+32d | Doncaster | Sportingbet.com Veterans' Handicap Chase | PU/9 | — | 11-2 | 135 | — | Denis O'Regan | 12/1 |
| 23 Jan 10+56d | Ascot | Best Odds Guaranteed At Victor Chandler Holloway's Hurdle (Grade 2 Limited Handicap) | 13/17 | 1¼ | 10-2 | 140 | 105C | James O'Farrell | 33/1 |
| 2009 · 6 runs | |||||||||
| 28 Nov 09+28d | Newbury | Sportingbet.com Long Distance Hurdle | 5/7 | 4½ | 11-0 | 140 | 109B | Denis O'Regan | 40/1 |
| 31 Oct 09+212d | Wetherby | John Smith's West Yorkshire Hurdle (Grade 2) | 3/6 | 13 | 11-0 | 145 | 108C | Dougie Costello | 9/2 |
| 02 Apr 09+21d | Aintree | John Smith's Liverpool Hurdle (Grade 2) | 7/10 | 5 | 11-2 | 147 | 113C | Denis O'Regan | 66/1 |
| 12 Mar 09+47d | Cheltenham | Ladbrokes World Hurdle (Grade 1) | 10/14 | 4½ | 11-10 | 151 | 122C | Denis O'Regan | 100/1 |
| 24 Jan 09+23d | Cheltenham | Byrne Group Cleeve Hurdle (Grade 2) | 5/8 | ¾ | 11-0 | 151 | 120A | Denis O'Regan | 28/1 |
| 01 Jan 09+61d | Cheltenham | Steel Plate And Sections Hurdle | 2/5 | nk | 11-4 | 151 | 127B | Denis O'Regan | 11/4 |
| 2008 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 01 Nov 08+259d | Wetherby | John Smith's West Yorkshire Hurdle (Grade 2) | 3/8 | 2¼ | 11-0 | 151 | 134A | Denis O'Regan | 12/1 |
| 16 Feb 08+46d | Haydock | RealHolidayReports.com Rendlesham Hurdle (Grade 2) | 5/7 | 9 | 11-4 | 151 | 110B | Denis O'Regan | 11/1 |
| 01 Jan 08+381d | Catterick | Buy A 2008 Annual Badge Today Beginners' Chase | 1/5 | 11-0 | — | 117C | Denis O'Regan | 15/8J | |
| 2006 · 6 runs | |||||||||
| 16 Dec 06+28d | Ascot | BGC Long Walk Hurdle (Grade 1) | 5/9 | 1¼ | 11-7 | 151 | 128C | Paddy Brennan | 33/1 |
| 18 Nov 06+21d | Ascot | Coral Ascot Hurdle | 4/7 | 9 | 11-8 | 151 | 115C | Timmy Murphy | 8/1 |
| 28 Oct 06+205d | Wetherby | John Smith's Hurdle (Grade 2) | 4/7 | 3½ | 11-8 | 151 | 108C | Paddy Brennan | 4/1 |
| 06 Apr 06+21d | Aintree | John Smith's Liverpool Hurdle (Grade 2) | 3/12 | 13 | 11-10 | 151 | 124C | Graham Lee | 16/1 |
| 16 Mar 06+40d | Cheltenham | Ladbrokes World Hurdle (Grade 1) | 13/20 | 2½ | 11-10 | 151 | 105C | Graham Lee | 14/1 |
| 04 Feb 06+78d | Sandown | HBLB Cleeve Hurdle (Grade 2) | 5/12 | 3½ | 11-8 | 151 | 131C | Graham Lee | 11/2 |
| 2005 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 18 Nov 05+247d | Windsor | Blue Square Ascot Hurdle (Grade 2) | 1/6 | 11-4 | 148 | 117C | Graham Lee | 7/4F | |
| 16 Mar 05+60d | Cheltenham | SunAlliance Novices' Hurdle | 1/20 | 11-7 | 142 | 133C | Graham Lee | 17/2 | |
| 15 Jan 05 | Warwick | Novices' Hurdle (Grade 2) | 1/5 | 11-12 | — | 123C | Graham Lee | 5/6F | |
Quick answers
- How many races has No Refuge won?
- No Refuge (IRE) won 4 of 20 archived starts between 2005 and 2010, a strike rate of 20%. Placed 7 times in total (35% of starts).
- Who trained No Refuge?
- No Refuge (IRE) was trained by Howard Johnson on the most recent run on record, at Doncaster on 24 February 2010.
- Who is No Refuge's sire?
- No Refuge (IRE) is by Hernando (FR) out of Shamarra (FR), whose sire is Zayyani.
- What going does No Refuge prefer?
- No Refuge (IRE) has the best record on soft going: 2 wins from 6 starts (33.3%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is No Refuge's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 135, from the run on 24 February 2010. The highest on record is 151.
- What is No Refuge's sire's record?
- Hernando (FR)'s progeny in our archive have won 12.1% of 3,531 runs since Jan 2008 (273 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 7.5% from 120.
- Who are No Refuge's siblings?
- Out of Shamarra (FR), No Refuge (IRE) has 1 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Proclamation (IRE) (3). Highest grade won: Group 1 (Proclamation (IRE)). The wins came over 7f–1m. As at Oct 2026.